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How to Score Those Sweet Paid Speaking Gigs Like a Boss

Are you tired of talking to your cat about your passion for public speaking? Do you dream of standing in front of a crowd, captivating them with your words, and getting paid big bucks for it? Well, my friend, you're in luck. In this article, I'm going to show you how...

Show Season Starts Here

Show season can feel like it arrives all at once with packed schedules, high stakes and little room for technology that gets in the way instead of helping. That’s exactly the challenge that IAEE Event Tech Demo Days on 29 September is built to solve. This live...

What If Your Host Destination Could Do More for Your Members?

If your host city feels like an interchangeable backdrop, your attendees will treat your conference like an interchangeable event.   Members don’t travel just for content they could catch in a webinar; they travel for context, community, and energy.   That’s where the...

People on the Move

Dennis Edwards Dennis Edwards has announced that he will retire as President and CEO of the Greater Raleigh Convention and Visitors Bureau at the end of the year. He joined Visit Raleigh in April 2007 after holding leadership roles at various destination management...
People on the Move

People on the Move

Katherine Dow Tradeshow Logic has expanded its sales team, adding Katherine Dow as Account Executive. Dow will help show organizers drive trade show and event growth through strategic sales support. She brings extensive experience in exhibit space, digital, and...

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Report: Americans Have High Trust in Nonprofits

Report: Americans Have High Trust in Nonprofits

Independent Sector’s report found plenty of bipartisan support for nonprofits’ missions, but also concern about government’s involvement.  Americans’ trust in nonprofits remains high, according to a new survey, though many express concerns about the sector’s evolving...

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Are You Ready for the Zero-Click Economy?

Are You Ready for the Zero-Click Economy?

Planners need coordinated expertise in content strategy, technical optimization, competitive analysis, and performance measurement to maximize the benefits of AI-enabled event marketing. At mdg, we’re already seeing leads attributed directly to Large Language Models...

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Top Takeaways From a Meeting for AV Experts

Top Takeaways From a Meeting for AV Experts

This year’s InfoComm event in Orlando welcomed attendees from 97 countries. InfoComm, held June 7-13, attracted nearly 31,000 AV professionals to Orlando. One of the event’s highly engaging features was a handful of large theaters on the show floor. Three of my big...

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